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Recognised as Colour

#2B0F43

  • #2B0F43
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2B0F43 is a violet with RGB values 43, 15, 67 and HSL 272°, 63%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2B0F43#2B0F43
HEX#2B0F43
RGBrgb(43, 15, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.0588, 0.2627
RGB percentages16.9%, 5.9%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(272.3, 63.4%, 16.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.3, 77.6%, 26.3%)
CMYK35.8%, 77.6%, 0%, 73.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,821,955
CSS custom property--colour: #2B0F43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#191919
Inverted#D4F0BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#001D45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#011E42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#271B27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 23.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#27430F
Analogous#110F43, #430F41
Triadic#432B0F, #0F432B
Split complementary#41430F, #0F4311
Tetradic#43110F, #27430F, #0F4143

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9448D6
Lighter +30%#7B2BC0
Lighter +20%#602296
Lighter +10%#46186D
Darker −10%#100619
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C054D
Less saturated −25%#2A1939

Channel breakdown

R43
G15
B67
Red43 (16.9%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue272.31°
Saturation (HSL)63.41%
Lightness16.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2B · G 0F · B 43

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